After 4 years of layout, Evergrande's new energy vehicles will be on sale!
On March 14, the Chinese reporter of the securities firm learned that the latest batch of "catalogue of recommended models for the promotion and application of new energy vehicles" recently released by the Ministry of industry and information technology listed hengchi brand pure electric multi-purpose passenger parking spaces produced by Hengda automobile, which also means that hengchi automobile has obtained all "customs clearance approvals" in the production and sales links and can be officially sold to the public, It is expected to be officially listed as soon as the second quarter.
As the first model launched by Evergrande automobile, hengchi 5 is positioned as A-class SUV with a price of less than 200000 yuan. It is the lowest positioned and cheapest model among the nine models of hengchi automobile, benchmarking Audi Q3, BMW X1 and other models.
It is reported that in order to welcome the listing of new cars, Evergrande automobile has made various preparations, including issuing advertisements for high salary auto sales consultants and investing 100 million yuan to establish hengchi New Energy Vehicle Sales Co., Ltd., covering new energy vehicle sales, online car Hailing business services, etc.
According to the data released by China Automobile Association, the year-on-year growth of new energy vehicle sales is still rapid. From January to February this year, 820000 and 765000 new energy vehicles were produced and sold, with a year-on-year increase of 1.6 times and 1.5 times.
On March 14, Evergrande motor once soared by 5% in the morning. Subsequently, under the sharp decline of Hang Seng Index, Evergrande motor also fell again and finally closed at HK $2.99/share, with a total market value of HK $32.423 billion.
hengchi automobile gets all the "customs clearance approvals"
After waiting for more than a month, the Ministry of industry and information technology finally released the catalogue of recommended models for the promotion and application of new energy vehicles (the second batch in 2022), the catalogue of energy-saving new energy vehicle models enjoying vehicle and vessel tax relief (the 36th batch) and the catalogue of new energy vehicle models exempted from vehicle purchase tax (the 52nd batch) with the consent of the State Administration of taxation.
Among them, hengchi brand pure electric multi-purpose passenger parking spaces produced by Hengda new energy vehicle (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. are listed, which also means that hengchi has obtained the "customs clearance approval" for production and sales and can start public pre-sale.
It is understood that in the production and sales stage, a new energy vehicle first needs to enter the "road motor vehicle production enterprises and products announcement" of the Ministry of industry and information technology, which is commonly known as the catalogue of the Ministry of industry and information technology. All new vehicles need to pass the approval catalogue before they can start production; Secondly, in the sales stage, it is necessary to enter the catalogue of recommended models for the promotion and application of new energy vehicles before vehicles can be sold and enjoy state subsidies.
On February 11, hengchi 5 produced by Hengda automobile has been listed in the publicity list of new vehicle products in the 353rd batch of road motor vehicle manufacturers and products announcement issued by the Ministry of industry and information technology, that is, hengchi automobile has previously obtained the approval of production links.
According to the Chinese reporter of the securities firm, on January 12 this year, Evergrande released the production video of hengchi 5 and officially announced that the first car of hengchi 5 was officially offline, 12 days earlier than the original time.
in order to welcome the listing of hengchi automobile, Hengda automobile has made various preparations
On March 2 this year, Evergrande new energy vehicle Investment Holding Group invested 100% and invested 100 million yuan to establish hengchi New Energy Vehicle Sales Co., Ltd. with Tang Lin as the legal representative. Its business scope includes: Sales of new energy vehicle power exchange facilities; Charging pile sales; Operation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure; Online booking taxi operation services, etc.
Some insiders believe that the establishment of an automobile sales company by the main engine factory of new energy vehicles and involving online car Hailing business can quickly boost sales in the early stage of automobile promotion.
At the same time, hengchi automobile started the recruitment at the beginning of this year. According to the recruitment poster released by hengchi automobile, the company hired automobile sales consultants with high salary. The working places include 15 cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Tianjin, Shenzhen and Zhengzhou. At present, the recruitment information of Hengda automobile can still be seen on the relevant recruitment platform.
new energy vehicle production and sales increased rapidly year on year
In 2018, Evergrande, which successively laid out the automobile field, can the car built four years later catch up with the upsurge of new energy vehicles?
On March 14, the data released by China Automobile Association showed that in February 2022, affected by the long Spring Festival holiday, the working days decreased, so the automobile production and sales decreased significantly month on month, but showed a rapid growth year-on-year.
In February 2022, the production and sales of automobiles reached 1.813 million and 1.737 million respectively, with a month on month decrease of 25.2% and 31.4%, and a year-on-year increase of 20.6% and 18.7%. From January to February 2022, the production and sales of automobiles were 4.235 million and 4.268 million, with a year-on-year increase of 8.8% and 7.5%.
Among them, in February this year, the production and sales of new energy vehicles decreased month on month, but continued to maintain rapid growth year-on-year. The production and sales reached 368000 and 334000 respectively, down 18.6% and 22.7% month on month, with a year-on-year increase of 2 times and 1.8 times.
From January to February 2022, 820000 and 765000 new energy vehicles were produced and sold, with a year-on-year increase of 1.6 times and 1.5 times.
Previously, in January, China Automobile Association disclosed that in 2021, China's automobile production and sales completed 26.082 million and 26.275 million respectively, with a year-on-year increase of 3.4% and 3.8% respectively, ending the downward trend for three consecutive years.
It is worth noting that new energy vehicles have become the biggest highlight of the automobile market in 2021. The annual sales of new energy vehicles reached 3521000, an increase of 1.6 times year-on-year, ranking first in the world for seven consecutive years, with a market share of 13.4%, 8 percentage points higher than that of the previous year.
Evergrande, which announced its entry into the field of vehicle manufacturing since the highlight of real estate in 2018, has invested 47.4 billion yuan in the new energy vehicle industry, including 24.9 billion yuan for the acquisition of core technology and R & D, and 22.5 billion yuan for factory construction and equipment parts procurement.
According to the planning goal of Evergrande automobile, the company is committed to becoming the largest and most powerful new energy vehicle group in the world, with an annual production and sales of more than 1 million vehicles by 2025 and more than 5 million vehicles by 2035.
In October 2021, Xu Jiayin announced the decision to comprehensively transform to new energy vehicle enterprises at the special meeting on resumption of work and production of Evergrande group, and said that the full implementation of existing building sales, a significant reduction in the scale of real estate development and construction, no land purchase within 10 years, and the transformation from real estate industry to new energy vehicle industry within 10 years.